The 2024 National Book Awards Longlist

The 2024 National Book Awards Longlist

This week, The New Yorker is announcing the longlists for the 2024 National Book Awards, beginning with Young People’s Literature. Check back at 2 P.M. for the Translated Literature list, and Thursday... Read more »
Office for Disparities Research and Workforce Diversity Webinar Series: Mechanisms of Risk and Resilience for Mental Health in Individuals of Mexican Origin

Office for Disparities Research and Workforce Diversity Webinar Series: Mechanisms of Risk and Resilience for Mental Health in Individuals of Mexican Origin

Date and Time September 23, 20241:30–3:00 p.m. ET Overview Exposure to adversity during childhood and adolescence, including discrimination, socioeconomic disadvantage, and neighborhood risk factors, can increase risk for the development of mental illnesses... Read more »
Black Markets, Bad Faith, and the Illicit …

Black Markets, Bad Faith, and the Illicit …

In 2012, Steve Green, billionaire and president of the Hobby Lobby chain of craft stores, announced a recent purchase of a Biblical artefact—a fragment of papyrus, just discovered, carrying lines from Paul’s... Read more »
The 2024 National Book Awards Longlist

Poem of the week: The Journalist by Grahame Davies | Poetry

The Journalist You are not there to weep.You are there because they are weeping.And the world must know. You are not there to show us how you care.You are there to show... Read more »
Melissa Lucashenko wins ,000 prize for novel that ‘elevates our understanding of Queensland’s soul’ | Australian books

Melissa Lucashenko wins $30,000 prize for novel that ‘elevates our understanding of Queensland’s soul’ | Australian books

Melissa Lucashenko’s historical novel Edenglassie, about the colonisation of Magandjin/Meanjin/Brisbane, has won the highest accolade at the Queensland literary awards, with the judges praising it as a work that “elevates our understanding... Read more »
Daily Cartoon: Monday, September 9th

Daily Cartoon: Monday, September 9th

“You’ll be muted when he isn’t speaking, so you can use that time to scream silently.” Source link Read more »
Black Markets, Bad Faith, and the Illicit …

Webinar: Neuroimmune Mechanisms Linking Inflammatory Processes with Cognitive, Social, and Affective Functions

Date and Time September 13, 202411:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. ET Overview This webinar focuses on the complex communication between the nervous and immune systems and how this interaction impacts brain function during development, adulthood,... Read more »
Daily Cartoon: Monday, September 9th

Christian-Inspired NGOs at Work in the Unit…

Faith in Rights explores why and how Christian nongovernmental organizations conduct human rights work at the United Nations. The book interrogates the idea that the secular and the religious are distinct categories,... Read more »
The big idea: how the ‘protege effect’ can help you learn almost anything | Teaching

The big idea: how the ‘protege effect’ can help you learn almost anything | Teaching

Over breakfast this morning, I enjoyed a short chat with Mia, my new Spanish study buddy. I went over some of the stuff from my recent lesson and explained what I have... Read more »
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